Sorathur Population, Caste, Working Data Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Sorathur is a village situated in Tiruvannamalai taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 246 families residing in the village Sorathur. The total population of Sorathur is 1,045 out of which 514 are males and 531 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sorathur is 1,033.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sorathur village is 124 which is 12% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sorathur is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,033) of Sorathur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sorathur is 71.7%. Thus Sorathur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Tiruvannamalai district. The male literacy rate is 80.31% and the female literacy rate is 63.33% in Sorathur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sorathur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sorathur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sorathur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 124 | 62 | 62 |
| Literacy | 71.66% | 80.31% | 63.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 454 | 223 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 385 | 151 | 234 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sorathur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sorathur village out of total population, 523 were engaged in work activities. 92.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 523 workers engaged in Main Work, 167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 222 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 485 | 286 | 199 |
| Cultivators | 167 | 82 | 85 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 222 | 128 | 94 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 95 | 75 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 38 | 27 | 11 |
| Non Working | 522 | 201 | 321 |
Map of Sorathur, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Sorathur, Tiruvannamalai
Below are the list of villages near Sorathur village in Tiruvannamalai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kallayyee | 1,488 |
| Vaippur | 1,771 |
| Ponnimedu | 1,086 |
| Agaram | 1,376 |
| Anukkumalai | 706 |
| Naraiyur | 3,497 |
| Olaipaddi | 2,141 |
| Panniyur | 1,764 |
| Vanniandal | 543 |
| Andampallam | 6,296 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sorathur, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia